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Pieter de Jonckheere (d. 1562)Pieter de Jonckheere, an Anabaptist martyr, brother of the martyrs Vijnken, Goudeken, and Janneken de Jonckheere, was burned at the stake on 12 March 1562, at Ghent, Belgium. He was born at Merendree, Flanders. Further particulars are lacking, except that he was in prison before 5 December 1561, and that he remained steadfast. BibliographyVerheyden, A. L. E. Het Gentsche Martyrologium (1530-1595). Brugge: De Tempel, 1946: 27, No. 80; Verheyden, A. L. E. "Mennonites in Flanders." manuscript. 
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 171. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website. ©1996-2013 by the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. All rights reserved. To cite this page: MLA style: van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Pieter de Jonckheere (d. 1562)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 20 June 2013. http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/pieter_de_jonckheere_d._1562. APA style: van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1959). Pieter de Jonckheere (d. 1562). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 20 June 2013, from http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/pieter_de_jonckheere_d._1562. Document Actions |
